Toronto FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Nashville SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Toronto FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | D.C. United SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #14 |
| 29 | Points | 27 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 6 / 11 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 14 |
| 39 | Scored | 32 |
| 51 | Conceded | 45 |
| -12 | GD | -13 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 22% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Toronto FC and Atlanta United FC is underway.
- 5' Atlanta United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Anton Walkes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Toronto FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Matheus Rossetto is booked for Atlanta United FC — Yellow card on 16.
- 21' The 37-year-old Omar Gonzalez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 24' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ifunanyachi Achara.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. Toronto FC in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
- 31' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty on, Ifunanyachi Achara off on 31 minutes.
- 36' Atlanta United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Aleksei Miranchuk scoring 1 goals.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' Luiz Araujo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 47' Against the run of play, Luiz Araujo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Toronto FC that had 288 games and scored 376 goals.
- 61' Pozuelo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Auro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 76' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Franco Ibarra. He replaces Luiz Araujo on 77 minute.
- 82' Ezequiel Barco, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Marky Delgado.
- 84' Atlanta United FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 89' Michael Bradley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' A moment of madness from Marky Delgado on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Toronto FC will be frustrated.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Toronto FC and Atlanta United FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 25
- 96
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 22
- 30
- 24
- 44
- 99
Bench
- 16
- 2
- 3
-
17
Jozy Altidore ↑ 61'
- 10
- 18
- 13
- 14
-
7
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty ↑ 31'
Coach
Javier Perez
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 9
-
19
Luiz Araujo ↓ Franco Ibarra 77'
- 11
- 6
- 10
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 12
- 21
Bench
- 23
- 25
- 22
- 13
-
14
Franco Ibarra ↑ 77'
- 32
- 31
- 16
- 30
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Juan Sanchez | 3 |
| Luiz Araujo | 3 |
| Julian Gressel | 3 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 2 |
| Josef Martinez | 2 |
| Lucas Janson | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2021-10-16
Toronto FC
0–2
Atlanta United FC
W
2021-10-02
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2021-09-29
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-09-25
Philadelphia Union
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2021-09-18
Atlanta United FC
3–2
D.C. United SC
W
2021-09-15
Atlanta United FC
4–0
FC Cincinnati
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.47
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or Atlanta United FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
63%
Toronto FC or Atlanta United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.